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Foreigner: “Foreigner” 1977

The self-titled debut album by the rock band Foreigner was released on March 8, 1977. The album was a huge commercial success, reaching the top 4 on the US album charts and earning a 5x Platinum certification in the United States alone.

The album features some of the band's most well-known and beloved hits, including "Feels Like the First Time," "Cold as Ice," and "Long, Long Way from Home." The songs are characterized by their catchy hooks, powerful guitar riffs, and the soaring vocals of lead singer Lou Gramm.

The album was produced by John Sinclair, who had previously worked with artists like The Rolling Stones and The Who, and Gary Lyons. Sinclair's production style, which emphasized a big, polished sound, helped to make the album a commercial and critical success.

"Foreigner" is widely considered a classic of the rock genre, and it helped to establish the band as one of the most popular acts of the late 1970s and early 1980s.

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